Christian Horner swerves denial in response to Ferrari F1 switch rumours
C𒀰hristian Horner quizzed by mahbx.com about rumours linking him with a switch to Ferrari.
Christian Horner has reaffirmed his “100 percent” commitment to the Red Bull F1 team amid rumours that Ferrari contac💝ted him about potentially becoming their team principal.
German publication Bild claimed earlier this week that Ferrari had🍨 approached Horner in an attempt to poach the long-time Red Bull team principal to become their next F1 boss following the team’s lacklustre start to the 2025 season.
Horner rep🤪or🎃tedly turned Ferrari down and remains fully dedicated to his current position at Red Bull.
asked Horner if the rumours were true and if becoming Ferrari boss would be something he would consider during Frida🧸y’s press co﷽nference at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Curiously, Horner did not take the opportunity to deny the report but insisted he has no ꧂intention to leavಌe Red Bull.
“Of course it’s always flattering to be associated wi𓄧th other teams but my commitment 100 percent is with Red Bull,” Hornℱer replied in response.
“It always has been and certainly will be for the long-term. There’s a bunch of speculation always in this business. People coming here, going ♈there or whatever. I think people within the team know exactly what the situation is.
understands there has been interest in Horner from Ferrari in the not-so-distant past.Approached for comment about the Bild𒆙 report, a Ferrari spokesperson described it to mahbx.com as "fantasy". ༺;
Is Fred Vasseur under pressure?
Bild’s report suggest♐ed that Ferrari’s senior leaders, including John Elkann, are considering whether to retain Fred Vasseur in his role as team principal.
Ferrari have made a hugely disappointing start to💝 the 2025 season and are well adrift of 🌟frontrunners McLaren.
T🌞hey have so far been unable to comp𝕴ete for wins with Charles Leclerc scoring both of the team’s podium finishes this year.
Vasseur played a key role in securing Lewis Hamilton’s signature as the seven-time world champion made a blockbuster transfer from Mercedes over the wi🥂nter.
The Frenchman took over Ferrari’s team principal position ahead of the 2023 season, succeeding Mattia Bin𒅌otto.
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